Dr. Scott L Bierman MD
Surgeon
1830 State Highway 9 Decorah IA, 52101About
Dr. Scott Bierman is a general surgeon practicing in Decorah, IA. Dr. Bierman specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Bierman provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1987
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1987
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Colon Polyps
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Surgeons
- Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS)
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